Detection of the respiratory syncytial virus in children in childcare by indirect immunofluorescence and RT-PCR

L. H. Antoniassi, F. P. Souza, L. G. Lourenção, L. G. A. Gardinassi, J. B. Salomão, D. M. T. Zanetta, E. L. Durigon, P. Rahal (Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Bronchiolitis in children: new insights
Session: Bronchiolitis in children: new insights
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 315
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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